61 result(s) for hungarian state in Events
Mozart's: The Magic Flute, Opera House Budapest, 24 December
- 4 Dec 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
The combination of Mozart's marvellous music and Schikaneder's coming-of-age storyline has something to tell us at every stage of life.
No matter if you are discovering or rediscovering the work as a young lover, a parent, or with the wisdom of old age, this blend of the ethereal and riveting entertainment is always thrilling to watch.
Miklós Szinetár's production is suffused with the ...
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
Romeo and Juliet, Opera House Budapest, 12 November
- 12 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
"There's an old, slightly cynical, adage in the theatre that says, when you're out of ideas, produce a Shakespearean work." This is how the ballet's choreographer, László Seregi, put it at the time of the premiere.
However, Romeo and Juliet would thoroughly debunk the self-irony in this quip and go on to become one of Hungary's most famous ballet classics.
Seregi's spectacular and ...
Requiem, Opera House Budapest, 2 November
- 2 Nov 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Staged oratorio in Latin, with Hungarian, English, and Latin subtitles
In recent years, even decades, it has become a common practice to completely or partially stage certain oratorical works. After Messiah and Matthäus-Passion, nothing could be more suitable to continue the practice than Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem, which is claimed by many, half-seriously, but certainly aptly, to be their ...
Golden Age: Wagner, Opera House Budapest, 12 October
- 12 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
In the BMW season, there is room for thematic concerts that pay tribute to composers of the season.
First in the series, the soloists and the orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera present different facets of Wagner, with a programme ranging from an overture to a comic opera and masterpieces of Lieder to the best-known excerpt of his oeuvre, the first act of Die Walküre.
Stars' Recitals with Piano: Joseph Calleja, Opera House Budapest, 5 October
- 5 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
In the 2025/26 season, the OPERA will be organizing for the fourth time its truly exclusive concert series Stars' Recitals with Piano, dedicated to songs and arias.
The first performer in the program lineup is Maltese-born tenor Joseph Calleja, whose velvety voice has been directly compared to that of Pavarotti and Gigli.
The singer has already portrayed, among others, Don José, ...
The Marriage of Figaro, Opera House Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Standing at the centre of this opera relating, with scintillating wit, the chaotic events of the "day of madness" and a wedding nearly gone up in smoke are the already familiar and clever barber from Seville and his spirited love, Susanna.
But there is also much, much more... Human emotions, desires, dreams and disappointments, which Mozart's balanced and ornate music depicts not only with ...
Graduation Performance: Classical Ballet, Opera House Budapest, 29 June
- 29 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The best of the graduating classical ballet students from the Hungarian Dance University return once again to the stage of the OPERA.
As these young dancers complete their studies today, a world of opportunity opens up for them—not only have they mastered classical ballet, their core subject, but they have also acquired a high-level command of many other forms of dance.
Throughout their ...
Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Margaret Island Budapest, 27 June
- 27 Jun 2025 8:00 PM
- classical
A true gem in Puccini's oeuvre, Madama Butterfly stands out not only for its moving storyline but also for its lyrical melodies, unparalleled emotional richness, and evocative musical atmosphere.
Cio-Cio-San’s great aria has been performed by many renowned opera divas, including Maria Callas, Maria Agresta, Angela Gheorghiu, Sylvia Sass, and Andrea Rost.
In the summer of 2025 on Margaret ...
Mozart's: The Magic Flute, Opera House Budapest, 24 December
- 4 Dec 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
The combination of Mozart's marvellous music and Schikaneder's coming-of-age storyline has something to tell us at every stage of life.
No matter if you are discovering or rediscovering the work as a young lover, a parent, or with the wisdom of old age, this blend of the ethereal and riveting entertainment is always thrilling to watch.
Miklós Szinetár's production is suffused with the ...
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
Romeo and Juliet, Opera House Budapest, 12 November
- 12 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
"There's an old, slightly cynical, adage in the theatre that says, when you're out of ideas, produce a Shakespearean work." This is how the ballet's choreographer, László Seregi, put it at the time of the premiere.
However, Romeo and Juliet would thoroughly debunk the self-irony in this quip and go on to become one of Hungary's most famous ballet classics.
Seregi's spectacular and ...
Requiem, Opera House Budapest, 2 November
- 2 Nov 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Staged oratorio in Latin, with Hungarian, English, and Latin subtitles
In recent years, even decades, it has become a common practice to completely or partially stage certain oratorical works. After Messiah and Matthäus-Passion, nothing could be more suitable to continue the practice than Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem, which is claimed by many, half-seriously, but certainly aptly, to be their ...
Golden Age: Wagner, Opera House Budapest, 12 October
- 12 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
In the BMW season, there is room for thematic concerts that pay tribute to composers of the season.
First in the series, the soloists and the orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera present different facets of Wagner, with a programme ranging from an overture to a comic opera and masterpieces of Lieder to the best-known excerpt of his oeuvre, the first act of Die Walküre.
Stars' Recitals with Piano: Joseph Calleja, Opera House Budapest, 5 October
- 5 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
In the 2025/26 season, the OPERA will be organizing for the fourth time its truly exclusive concert series Stars' Recitals with Piano, dedicated to songs and arias.
The first performer in the program lineup is Maltese-born tenor Joseph Calleja, whose velvety voice has been directly compared to that of Pavarotti and Gigli.
The singer has already portrayed, among others, Don José, ...
The Marriage of Figaro, Opera House Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Standing at the centre of this opera relating, with scintillating wit, the chaotic events of the "day of madness" and a wedding nearly gone up in smoke are the already familiar and clever barber from Seville and his spirited love, Susanna.
But there is also much, much more... Human emotions, desires, dreams and disappointments, which Mozart's balanced and ornate music depicts not only with ...
Graduation Performance: Classical Ballet, Opera House Budapest, 29 June
- 29 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The best of the graduating classical ballet students from the Hungarian Dance University return once again to the stage of the OPERA.
As these young dancers complete their studies today, a world of opportunity opens up for them—not only have they mastered classical ballet, their core subject, but they have also acquired a high-level command of many other forms of dance.
Throughout their ...
Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Margaret Island Budapest, 27 June
- 27 Jun 2025 8:00 PM
- classical
A true gem in Puccini's oeuvre, Madama Butterfly stands out not only for its moving storyline but also for its lyrical melodies, unparalleled emotional richness, and evocative musical atmosphere.
Cio-Cio-San’s great aria has been performed by many renowned opera divas, including Maria Callas, Maria Agresta, Angela Gheorghiu, Sylvia Sass, and Andrea Rost.
In the summer of 2025 on Margaret ...